Acura MDX vs Cadillac XT6
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2025 Cadillac XT6
Overview
| Spec | Acura MDXMDX SUV | Cadillac XT6Luxury |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | MDX SUV | Luxury |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (recommended) | premium unleaded (recommended) |
| Transmission | 10-speed shiftable automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2026 | 2025 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Acura MDXMDX SUV | Cadillac XT6Luxury |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $51,800 | $49,195 (best) |
| Lowest listing price | — | $0 (best) |
| Median listing price | — | $0 (best) |
| Highest listing price | — | $0 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 1 (best) |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Acura MDXMDX SUV | Cadillac XT6Luxury |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 22 MPG | 23 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 19 MPG | 21 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 26 MPG | 27 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 18.5 gal | 19 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Acura MDXMDX SUV | Cadillac XT6Luxury |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 290 hp (best) | 235 hp |
| Torque | 267 lb-ft (best) | 258 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 3.5 L (best) | 2 L |
| Cylinders | V6 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Acura MDXMDX SUV | Cadillac XT6Luxury |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 7 seats | 7 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 95 cu ft (best) | 78.7 cu ft |
| Towing capacity | 3,500 lbs (best) | 1,000 lbs |
| Curb weight | 4,268 lbs (best) | 4,362 lbs |
| Ground clearance | 7.3 in (best) | 6.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 113.8 in (best) | 113 in |
| Length | 198.4 in | 198.5 in (best) |
| Width | 78.7 in (best) | 77.3 in |
| Height | 67.9 in | 69.9 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Acura MDXMDX SUV | Cadillac XT6Luxury |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (driver) | 4 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | 4 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Side crash (passenger) | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Side pole | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Rollover | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Acura MDX | Cadillac XT6 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MDX SUV $51,800 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Luxury $49,195 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | MDX SUV $57,200 MSRP | Luxury $51,195 MSRP |
| 3 | MDX SUV $54,000 MSRP | Premium Luxury $55,395 MSRP |
| 4 | MDX SUV $59,400 MSRP | Premium Luxury $57,395 MSRP |
| 5 | MDX SUV $62,400 MSRP | Sport $60,695 MSRP |
| 6 | MDX SUV $66,900 MSRP | — |
| 7 | MDX SUV $68,900 MSRP | — |
| 8 | Type S $75,850 MSRP | — |